Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 23:57:54
Message-Id: 200512041752.37645.bss03@volumehost.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources by "Rafael Fernández López"
1 On Sunday 04 December 2005 05:56 pm, Rafael Fernández López
2 <info@××××××××××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 > I don't want to download newer versions of Linux kernel,
4 > because my computer does work perfectly with the current one.
5 >
6 > If I set gentoo-sources in package.mask, an "emerge -vuD world" will
7 > fail, and won't update other packages.
8
9 # echo '>sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.11*' >> /etc/portage/package.mask
10
11 You can't mask the whole package, because you need /some/ kernel.
12
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